On Wed, 2019-07-24 at 12:54 +0100, Peter Toye wrote: > I want to increase the distance between the staves
I've just been asked a similar question of [email protected] and looking into it I came up with the following example which has a variety of \layout {} blocks with which I'm trying to influence the spacing between the staffs within the staff groups and between a staff group and the following staff(-group). I've included examples overriding StaffGrouper.xxx and VerticalAxisGroup.xxx but I can't find anything that affects the typeset. 8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8> \version "2.18.0" \layout { \context { \StaffGroup \override StaffGrouper.staff-staff-spacing = #'( (basic-distance . 60) (minimum-distance . 60) (padding . 1) (stretchabilty . 0)) \override VerticalAxisGroup #'default-staff-staff-spacing #'basic-distance = #100 } } \layout { \context { \Staff \override StaffGrouper.staff-staff-spacing = #'( (basic-distance . 60) (minimum-distance . 60) (padding . 1) (stretchabilty . 0)) \override VerticalAxisGroup #'default-staff-staff-spacing #'basic-distance = #100 } } mus = { \repeat unfold 100 R1*4/4 } \score { << \new ChoirStaff << \new Staff { \mus } \new Staff { \mus } >> \new ChoirStaff << \new Staff { \mus } \new Staff { \mus } >> >> } 8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8> The reference http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/notation/flex ible-vertical-spacing-within-systems#within_002dsystem-spacing- properties doesn't show fully working examples and I can't find anything in the LilyPond Snippet Repository to cover this either. I have got other approaches working, but I would like to understand why the above does not... Richard > in a short 1-page piece. I've tried the following (culled from the > notation reference), but nothing happens. > > \layout { > \context { > \StaffGroup > \override StaffGrouper.staffgroup-staff-spacing.basic-distance = > #30 > \override StaffGrouper.staffgroup-staff-spacing.minimum-distance > = #30 > } > } > > What am I missing, please? > > Regards, > > Peter > mailto:[email protected] > www.ptoye.com > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
